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Noun: passive matrix display
  1. A type of LCD display used for some portable computers; parallel wires run both vertically and horizontally and pixels are turned on when the wires intersecting at that pixel are both energized
    "passive matrix displays are generally inferior to active matrix displays"

Derived forms: passive matrix displays

Type of: LCD, liquid crystal display